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Scruffle vs Scraffle - What's the difference?

scruffle | scraffle |

As verbs the difference between scruffle and scraffle

is that scruffle is (transitive|uk|dialect|northern england) to scuffle; to wrestle while scraffle is (uk|dialect) to scramble or struggle; to wrangle.

As a noun scruffle

is (uk|dialect|northern england) a scuffle; a physical fight or struggle.

scruffle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, dialect, Northern England) A scuffle; a physical fight or struggle.

    • Verb

    (scruffl)
  • (transitive, UK, dialect, Northern England) To scuffle; to wrestle.

    • scraffle

    English

    Verb

    (scraffl)
  • (UK, dialect) To scramble or struggle; to wrangle.
  • (UK, dialect) To be industrious.
    • (Halliwell)
    (Webster 1913)